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. 2022 Sep 26;8(3):00314-2022.
doi: 10.1183/23120541.00314-2022. eCollection 2022 Jul.

Key role of dysregulated airway epithelium in response to respiratory viral infections in asthma

Fatemeh Moheimani  1   2 , Nafeesa Shahdab  1   2 , Stephen Cummings  2   3 , Philip M Hansbro  4 , Christopher Ward  5
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Key role of dysregulated airway epithelium in response to respiratory viral infections in asthma

Fatemeh Moheimani et al. ERJ Open Res. .

Abstract

A differentiated air-liquid interface model shows that the airway epithelium plays a key role in response to respiratory viral infections in people with asthma https://bit.ly/3yDgiX1.

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Conflict of interest: None declared.

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